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The main purpose of India’s third moon mission is to land the lander softly on the moon

The images clearly shows Moons craters Aristarchus, Eddington and Pythagoras along with one of the dark plains on the lunar surface Oceanus Procellarum. | Latest News India

India’s third unmanned Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 on Saturday successfully entered the lunar orbit, 22 days after it was launched for a far more complicated 41-day voyage to reach...

India's third unmanned Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 on Saturday successfully entered the lunar orbit, 22 days after it was launched.

Chandrayaan 3 is Indias ambitious moon mission, launched from the Earth on July 14. It is expected to land on the moon on August 23. | Latest News India

Sriharikota, AP: India on Friday launched its ambitious third lunar mission Chandrayaan 3, eyeing a rare feat in moon exploration so far only accomplished by the likes of the US, China and the former Soviet Union. Indian Space Research Organisations third lunar expedition in 15 years, the hugely anticipated Chandrayaan 3 embarked on its month-long journey towards the moon, piggybacking on

India’s indigenous moon-landing mission began the 26-hour countdown before the launch at 2:35pm on July 14 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota

The lunar expedition, scheduled for Friday (July 14) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota follows the 2019 Chandrayaan-2 mission where space scientists are aiming for a soft landing on the surface of the moon. Here are 10 interesting facts about Chandrayaans mission.

After a circuitous 40-day journey, Chandrayaan-3 is expected to slip into lunar orbit and deploy the lander with the rover for a soft landing anywhere within a 4.0km by 2.5km strip of lunar surface located between two craters — the Manzinus and the Bouguslawsky

The Indian Space Research Organisation will be launching the hugely anticipated mission from this spaceport at 2.35 pm on Friday